The Tack Online

The Tack Online

Zachary Schmidt | Contributing Writer
Buena Vista University (BVU) has made many changes to the regulations of what you can and cannot have in your dorm rooms. The policy states that you are not allowed to have any extension cords, candle ...

April Allen | Arts & Life Co-Editor
The press prints currently located in the Social Science and Arts (SSA) building are on loan from one of the “largest printmaking intensive workshop[s] in the world”: the Frogman Press P...

April Allen | Arts & Life Co-Editor
Ravi Kumar, a 2010 Buena Vista University (BVU) alum and native of Nepal, started a non-profit organization in 2009 that has either built or renovated 16 different schools and sponsored 10...

Shauna McKnight | Arts & Life Co-Editor
Student Activities Board (SAB), Student Senate, and Students of Diverse Population (SDP) have worked together to bring the country band, Steel Magnolia, to Buena Vista University (BVU)...

Shauna McKnight | Arts & Life Co-Editor
Skyrim’s ‘Hearthfire’ was released on September 4th, 2012 as new downloadable content (DLC) for the game itself. This new DLC allows players to turn their experience into something similar to EA Game...

Shauna McKnight | Art & Life Co-Editor
Happy Hunger Games!
The book The Hunger Games was released in the United States in September 2008. Ever since, fans have been referring to the series as "the new Twilight," with bot...

April Allen | Art&Life Co-Editor
The “freshman 15” can be one of the most notorious frights in the first year of college. The Science Daily published an article claiming the freshman 15 is a myth. Numerous articles on the web claim th...